Sentences with phrase «public world»

But in the always - connected, always - public world of 2013, perhaps the novel's themes hit closer to home than ever.

Can the experience of a book stretch from one mind to a household and out to an entire public world?

It makes for a striking reminder of the complex, public world behind those private experiences of reading and looking at pictures.

The Tribeca Immersive program will offer 20 world premieres during the Tribeca Film Festival, with VR guides for the public

Binnie has not slowed down since retiring from the Supreme Court of Canada — in fact, if anything, his influence across the legal and public world continues to grow.

The tidal wave of self - published books inundating the reading public the world over may seem like the result of a do - it - yourself earthquake.

Far from compromising human freedom, then, the substantive goal of a maximal public world calls for maximal human self - determination.

In the present perspective, the range of freedom enjoyed depends upon the human community that one inherits, so that a more important public world not only waits upon but is a condition for greater self - conscious freedom.

Stories always project a «world,» and, in contrast to lyric poetry, a very public world.

The practices in which they engage in relation to their personal enlightenment prove beneficial for their efforts to promote a better public world.

He warns that by adding them to the well - publicized list of «fundamental rights and freedoms» which was accepted as public world law in the Universal Declaration of 1948 and its subsequent Conventions, we risk diluting the «true» rights and place them at the mercy of changing policy decisions.

The other tendency to which good preaching is opposed is a kind of subjectivity that assumes we are free or able to conjure up private worlds that may exist in a domesticated sphere without accountability to or impingement from the larger public world.

«While World Rugby might argue these competitions and reviews are run by various other organisations,» says Dr Stewart, «for the wider public World Rugby is «rugby».

MC2 Mission: Empowering me with the knowledge and skills to use my unique voice effectively and with integrity in co-creating our global public world.

Constructing Revolution: Soviet Propaganda Posters from Between the World Wars (Apr 13 - Aug 12, 2018), organized by the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, reveals how the Soviet state wielded graphic design to inspire and manipulate the public

First - Ever Public World Bank Sanctions Board Decisions Confirm Necessity of Pre-Existing Effective Compliance Programs and Independent Internal Investigations

In politics, this objection holds, a substantive end such as the maximal public world is always purchased at some cost to the self - determination of individuals.

We connect, share and engage as we live our lives within the public world.

Many of the high - growth software companies that have been transforming the tech industry since their founding have been waiting to capitalize until much longer than we've previously seen — although I expect this tide will start to turn by early Q2, and we should see many of these high quality companies reveal their financial strength to the public world.

If a greater public world inherited means greater happiness, so does a greater public world pursued.

What reason is there to believe that maximal happiness is pursued insofar as one seeks to maximize the public world?

But the reality of private happiness does not compromise the teleological priority of the public world.

The public world is better served if individuals have times of preparation for the public and a realm of privacy protected from the sight of other people.

Alternatively stated, maximal happiness is pursued insofar as one seeks to maximize human communication, i.e., seeks to maximize the public world.

Happiness is constituted not only by appropriating the public world from which activity arises but also by contributing to the public world toward which activity ends.

Instead of praising economic success because it satisfies more and more consumer preferences, one may appreciate the development of western industry and technology because it offers release from material concerns in a measure that permits widespread and substantial attention to the public world.

Maximizing happiness is maximizing the public world.

I now wish to argue that ethical deliberation may translate this principle into what I call the maximal public principle: so act as to maximize the public world — and, by implication, in the long run.

In large measure, however, these relations are not preconditions for but properly a part of the public world, i.e., they yield happiness beyond some minimal degree because nature is, as it were, taken into the human community.

What the maximal public principle does assert is that private happiness is ethically understood as a precondition for, or teleologically subservient to, the happiness created by the public world.

The public world is to be maximized, it will be recalled, because human existence offers the highest possibilities of value, and, for Whitehead, higher possibilities of value are always higher possibilities of freedom.

To maximize the public world is to maximize this sharing, where «maximize» refers to the only Whiteheadian way in which human sharing as such can be greater or less, namely, in the beauty achieved.

I use «public world» to mean the world that is constituted by human communication, i.e., the world shared by virtue of the relation (s) of one or more human individuals to one or more other human individuals.

Some may object that this discussion of happiness and the public world has been one - sided.

Even while the Roman Empire remains in control of the public world, people can already live and relate to one another in counter-cultural and counter-imperial ways.

Yet as long as mammon rules the public world, it is possible only for a few individuals to serve God purely.

Outer history provides us with accurate information about the public world.

For some Westerners, Buddhism offered welcome relief from concern about the needs and problems of the public world and efforts to deal with them.

Buddhists who seek to live from and toward enlightenment can understand the importance of seeking peace, justice, and sustainability in the public world.

But one sometimes wonders if Farley fully realizes how far we must yet travel before we arrive at a thoroughly practical theology critical and philosophical enough to fit in the university and fine - tuned enough actually to give direction to the church's ministries in the public world.

At 22, she passionately believed the second, public world could enable spouses to keep their marriage vows, which they brought from private dark to communal light.

In both of these strictures, the role of theological ethics or moral theology in practical theology was minimized, and the idea that practical theology dealt with the church's attempt to influence the order of the public world subsided.

Good people, even good people living out of the same story, can come up with vastly different judgments on the major issues being debated in the public world.

But Farley's account of the dimensions of appraisal is still relatively molar and seems not to be fine - tuned enough to carry the church very far into the dialogues and conversations of the public world.

But to make theology genuinely practical and able to address issues in the public world, I have thought that a far more rigorous method or procedure of practical moral reflection is required than is called for, not only by Farley, but by most of the other writers working for the renewal of practical theology.

In this way language makes women invisible in the public world.

But it is hard, in the public world as we know it today, to find those places where mental activity is not masked and overridden by noise.

In the discussion of Homeric man, we saw how men understood themselves not as subjects, or souls, but from the public world and in terms of their role and appearance in that world, or else identified themselves with the impersonal principle of reason.